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Wed, 07 Apr 2021 14:39:17 +0100
Burghclere Deliveroo rider to cycle around Britain for RNLI
A Deliveroo cyclist from Old Burghclere is about to embark on a round-the-UK cycle ride as part of a challenge to raise money for the RNLI.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 21:56:54 +0100
Covid roundup for Andover and Test valley - April 5
The latest Covid-19 test results show that there continue to be very few cases across Andover and northern Test Valley, with most areas having less than three cases.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 16:46:31 +0100
Royal Mail denies Tidworth Delivery Office will be closed
A Tidworth councillor has said that rumours of the closure of the town’s delivery office would be “damaging” for the community, but Royal Mail has denied this

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 12:27:00 +0100
Andover Fire Station gets new fire engine and technology
Andover Fire Station had received “advanced” new equipment and vehicles that allow it to battle fires in innovative ways.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Tens of thousands fewer Hampshire and Isle of Wight employees on payrolls
Tens of thousands of employees in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight have dropped off company payrolls during the coronavirus pandemic.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 11:22:19 +0100
Hit C4 series Come Dine With Me returning to Andover
THE makers of popular television show Come Dine With Me are returning to Andover hoping to find more budding chefs in the town.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 11:01:41 +0100
Thruxton Captain Tom memorial opens on one year anniversary
A group of villages have opened its own memorial garden for Captain Sir Tom Moore a year on from him beginning his epic fundraising challenge.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Bowel cancer survival rate improves in west Hampshire
The one-year survival rate for bowel cancer patients in west Hampshire has improved, figures show.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 21:14:24 +0100
Council reveals opening of Tidworth & Ludgershall libraries
Tidworth Library will reopen on April 12, while Ludgershall’s will remain closed, as Wiltshire’s libraries come out of lockdown.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 15:39:30 +0100
AstraZeneca jab benefits ‘outweigh risks’ but under-30s offered alternative
The benefits of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine continue to outweigh any risks for most people, the UK medicines watchdog has said.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 09:48:56 +0100
What are the Moderna Covid vaccine side effects?
The Moderna coronavirus vaccine is the third jab to be rolled out in the UK.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 16:42:18 +0100
Hampshire Hero Awards 2021: Six reasons why you should nominate someone who helped you in an emergency
There are six great reasons why you should think about nominating someone who has helped you in an emergency for recognition in our Hampshire Hero Awards 2021:

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 16:28:31 +0100
Hampshire Hero Awards 2021: Six reasons to nominate your Everyday Hero
THERE are six great reasons you need to nominate someone as an Everyday Hero in the Hampshire Hero Awards 2021:

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 13:09:08 +0000
The Wetherspoon pubs in Hampshire that are set to reopen
Multiple Wetherspoon pubs in Hampshire are set to reopen their doors when lockdown measures are eased from April 12.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 09:59:55 +0100
Andover firefighters tackle candle fire in Herons Rise
Firefighters tackled a blaze breaking out on the first floor of a home in the south of Andover last night which saw three people taken to hospital.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 17:30:28 +0100
Community rallies around Andover family after candle fire
An Andover community has rallied round a young family whose home caught fire last night (April 5).

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 16:25:32 +0100
Wiltshire police appeal following man in Ludgershall garden
Police in Ludgershall have asked for information following a masked man frightening members of the public.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 11:59:54 +0100
Plans submitted to council for Nether Wallop 'care farm'
Plans to open a therapy centre for vulnerable people have been submitted to Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC).

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Strictly star Craig Revel Horwood's Quarley home up for sale
HERE'S your chance to take a look inside the home of Strictly Come Dancing's Craig Revel Horwood.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 17:00:00 +0100
More than 2,000 Test Valley children living in poverty before pandemic
More than 2,000 children in Test Valley were living in poverty just before the coronavirus pandemic hit, figures reveal.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 14:07:56 +0100
Full list of open shops on Andover high street from Monday
Andover’s high street is preparing to welcome people back from Monday, and below is the full list of shops that are set to be open.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 11:18:37 +0100
Friday Night Dinner actor Paul Ritter dies of brain tumour
Friday Night Dinner actor Paul Ritter has died at the age of 54 from a brain tumour.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 10:12:51 +0100
Bedsores at Hampshire Hospitals at highest in two years
THE Covid-19 pandemic could be the reason why the trust which runs Andover hospital has recorded its highest number of pressure ulcers in two years.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 17:56:51 +0100
Rooksbury Mill footpaths reopen following bridge replacement
Closed footpaths at a popular Andover beauty spot are set to reopen after a new bridge was installed.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 16:35:01 +0100
Asda, Morrisons and Nestlé recall products safety concerns
Salmonella poisoning and potential choking hazards are among the concerns leading to urgent product recalls across the UK.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 17:32:37 +0100
Pubs and hairdressers in Andover to reopen as lockdown eases
Pubs, hairdressers and other non-essential retail across Andover will be opening on April 12 as Boris Johnson confirmed lockdown easing would go ahead as planned.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 11:58:28 +0100
Police criticise wrong way drivers at Sutton Scotney crash
Police have criticised drivers who turned around at the scene of an accident on the A34 and drove into oncoming traffic.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Two Andover eateries get top food hygiene rating
Two Andover eateries had fresh food hygiene ratings released in March.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
'What shines through is the strength of ordinary people who live through the unspeakable'
The person behind the byline

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 16:27:52 +0100
Police 'rush' into Chantry Centre following shop alarm
Police in Andover have said town residents shouldn’t worry after reports of police ‘rushing’ through the Chantry Centre earlier today (April 5).

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 16:17:14 +0100
Saga to convert listed Andover building into house continues
An ongoing saga to convert an Andover chiropractor’s clinic into a house continues after a new application was submitted.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 12:19:55 +0100
Berry Bros. & Rudd plans for new Andover warehouse approved
The UK’s oldest wine merchant has had plans to set up a base in Andover approved by Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC).

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Hampshire residents warned over ticks as lockdown eases
Hampshire County Council has encouraged residents to be ‘tick aware’ this spring as lockdown restrictions mean more people head outdoors.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 12:43:38 +0100
Andover Trees United raises £1310 for Harmony Woods cabin
Artists from across the world have come together to raise over £1300 for one of Andover’s charities.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 12:53:32 +0100
10 car safety checks to do before driving after lockdown
10 important safety checks experts have told all drivers to complete before returning to the roads after lockdown.

Sun, 04 Apr 2021 12:00:11 +0100
Andover Museum, Rockhouse and others given recovery grants
Cultural hubs across Andover and the surrounding towns and villages have been handed hundreds of thousands of pounds to help them recover from Covid.

Sun, 04 Apr 2021 14:18:55 +0100
Andover high street yarnbombed by BID and Spitfire Knitters
The centre of Andover was hit by a surprise attack today as the town was covered in yarn.

Sun, 04 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Black Lives Matter and Covid in bishop's Easter message
The Bishop of Winchester has discussed a year of crises in his annual Easter message.

Sun, 04 Apr 2021 10:38:03 +0100
Hospital trust has not hit caesarean target for last year
MORE women have caesareans to deliver their baby in Andover than the national average, figures show.

Sun, 04 Apr 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Andover History: The publishing powerhouse at 19 High Street
This view of Browne and Gradidge Ltd was taken in 1907.

Sun, 04 Apr 2021 11:00:00 +0100
Letters: Glass collection, garden discovery and activities
Grand National

Sun, 04 Apr 2021 10:39:42 +0100
Number of patients catching Covid in hospital decreasing
THE trust which runs Andover's hospital has reduced the risk of infection control after implementing improved measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19.

Sun, 04 Apr 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Farming column: Why dogs should be kept on leads
Spring is here and, with the clocks having gone forward and the prospect of lockdown easing, we are now looking forward to summer, writes The Advertiser’s monthly farming columnist Kevin Prince.

Sun, 04 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
34 movies and TV programmes that were filmed in Hampshire
From period dramas, comedies and thrillers to documentaries, reality TV and news features, Hampshire has been host to many Hampshire has been home to many Hollywood movies and popular OTT series.

Sun, 04 Apr 2021 15:59:46 +0100
The list of dogs most vulnerable to theft in the UK
Certain breeds and designer crossbreeds are much more highly sought-after than others.

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 10:39:11 +0100
Andover firefighters tackle Smannell camp fire in woods
Andover’s firefighters were called to a fire this morning (April 3) after two people’s burning passions spiralled out of control.

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Covid in Andover: Almost 250 caught disease in hospital
More than 200 people are believed to have contracted Covid-19 in hospital at the trust that runs Andover hospital, figures suggest.

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Covid: Just two areas of Andover recorded cases last week
Just two areas of Andover have recorded Covid cases in the last seven days, the latest data reveals.

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
In the courts: Man to stand trial for taking vehicle
A man is set to stand trial after being accused of taking a vehicle without consent.

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 11:19:25 +0100
Police warn public on Nottingham Knockers across Test Valley
Police in Test Valley have warned residents that ‘Nottingham Knockers’ are still in the area following numerous reports last week.



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